Tag Archives: Downhill

Episode 8 of The Syndicate is here and features the UCI Downhill MTB World Championships from Vallnord, Andorra. Watch how the weekend came together for The Syndicate with Josh Bryceland finishing in 3rd and SA’s Greg Minnaar finishing in 2nd. Minnaar put down and incredible run but it wasn’t enough to beat Loic Bruni who scored his first win of the ...

Take a look at this very cool mini-documentary by Shimano as they follow South African Downhill MTB legend, Greg Minnaar in his quest for his 4th World Championship title. Minnaar put down an incredible run in Vallnord, Andorra over the weekend to finish in a hugely respectable 2nd place in the 2015 UCI MTB World Championship.

The Hot Heels Africa Downhill Skateboarding event is one of the longest running in the world with this year’s event taking place near Pringle Bay, Cape Town in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve from the 11 – 14 December. Grab this opportunity to watch a weekend filled with adrenalin packed gravity racing. Both local and international athletes will battle it out ...

Jolling in JBay It’s about speed but also knowing how to shed that speed,” was how 2014 Core Downhill Sokkie Jol presented by Sector 9 champion Alex Meyer described the unique format of the Downhill Skateboarding event. Now in its second year the event attracted over 80 skaters and forms part of the JBay Winterfest. The little town is pumping, ...

Downhill MTB racer Andrew Neething visited the Leatt headquarters in Cape Town earlier this year to get a first hand tour of the factory and to find our more about their neck-brace technology. In the video Andrew gives his opinion on protective gear and why he uses it. The video also takes a look at Leatt’s latest GPX 5.5 Neck ...